From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishstigmatizestig‧ma‧tize (also stigmatise British English) /ˈstɪɡmətaɪz/ verb → be stigmatized —stigmatization /ˌstɪɡmətaɪˈzeɪʃən $ -tə-/ noun [uncountable]→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
stigmatize• It also said searches must not stigmatize any traveler, and that airline files can not be permanent but must be purged.• Since offices were regarded as a form of property, reform could be stigmatized as an encroachment upon freehold.• Most are concerned that their daughters will be stigmatized by any association with lesbianism.• By being voluntary and reversible, this arrangement avoids being stigmatized by the United Nations as colonial.• Ever since the stigmatizing events of the 1940s, it has been the work of Chicana writers to claim that strength.• As with the stereotyping and stigmatizing of welfare recipients, views about teenage childbearing are frequently extraordinarily simplistic.• Even the lonely stigmatized the lonely.• Supporters hope the agreement will stigmatize the weapons, and other countries eventually would feel compelled to sign, too.